Dog Days

This event has been rescheduled to Oct. 9!

Join us for Dog Days at the Dallas Zoo on Oct. 9 for tail-wagging fun and adventures with your four-legged friend. This event is designed exclusively for dogs and their humans. Dog Days tickets are limited — tickets for humans and dogs must be purchased online in advance.

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•  Human Admission:
  • Adult: $22
  • Senior/Youth: $19
  • Free for Dallas Zoo Members
  • Free for Children Under 2  

• Dog Admission: $22 (including dogs of members) – SOLD OUT!

HUMAN REQUIREMENTS

• Review the Dog Day event policies and requirements before buying an admission ticket.
• Print, sign, and bring a copy of the event waiver to the Dog Days event.
• Maintain control of your dog at all times.
• Promptly clean up after your dog and dispose of the waste properly while on Zoo grounds.
• Immediately remove your dog from any situation that causes stress, disruption, or unsafe conditions.
• Follow instructions and requests from Zoo staff immediately.
• Acknowledge that the Zoo reserves the right to ask a guest and their dog to leave the Zoo for safety, behavioral, or welfare reasons, with no refund.

DOG REQUIREMENTS

• Be at least four (4) months old.
• Be in good health and free from injuries, contagious diseases, and parasites.
• Be up to date on all required vaccinations (rabies, distemper, parvovirus, bordetella, leptospirosis, and current parasite prevention).
• Not be subject to any quarantine, legal restrictions, or classified as dangerous or vicious.
• Remain under the control of the ticket holder, who must be an individual 18 years old or older (limited to one (1) dog per adult guest).
• Be kept on a 6-foot, non-retractable leash at all times.
• Be well-behaved and comfortable in public environments.
• Be friendly toward people and other dogs, and must not exhibit aggressive, fearful, or disruptive behavior.

GOOD TO KNOW

• Due to weather concerns and the safety of all guests and their four-legged companions, we’ve decided to reschedule the Sept. 18 event to Oct. 9, 2026. Guests with tickets for Sept. 18 can contact Guest Services at Tickets@DallasZoo.com for assistance with transferring their tickets or making other necessary accommodations.
• Dog Days tickets are limited to one (1) dog admission per adult guest. 
• No other pets allowed. Dogs only.

Visit the Event FAQ for more information.